Bill would raise VA compensation for severely injured vets, survivorsA congressional bill would raise VA compensation for survivors and severely injured veterans, but lawmakers are sparring over its estimated cost. By Patricia Kime5 days ago
VA kills ‘Boondoggle’ Biden plan to put EV chargers at medical centersThe VA scrapped a $77 million leftover green energy program that would have put solar-powered charging stations for electric vehicle at various locations.By Richard Sisk5 days ago
VA told companies they may be breaking law. Most are still in businessVA has told nearly 40 companies to stop charging veterans for assisting with disability benefits claims. The firms insist veterans want their help.By Leah Rosenbaum, The War Horse6 days ago
Submarine vets seek recognition, benefits for environmental exposureA group representing the U.S. Navy’s “Silent Service” is pressing for new research on environmental hazards in submarines.By Patricia Kime6 days ago
As shutdown affected military moves, task force helped resolve issues"I'm trying to be the one belly button for people who are frustrated, to help them out," said the commander of the PCS Joint Task Force. By Karen Jowers14 days ago
How wargaming can help us prepare for modern crises We might not be able to predict the future perfectly given the speed of change. But we can test the options for potential futures.By Natalia Zwarts, Rand Europe, The Conversation and Ondrej Palicka, Rand Europe, The Conversation2 weeks ago